Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power, WY
Power reliability at Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power
Outages at Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power are uncommon. Wyoming customers on this grid saw 0.8 interruptions in the most recent year on file, 54 minutes total - well under the national median. That is 80% less outage time than the Wyoming state average of 4.4 hours a year.
What a typical outage at Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power looks like
A single outage here averages 70 minutes. That is squarely in battery-power-station range; a fuel generator is overkill for most of these. Why outage length, not count, picks the backup: how often vs how long.
What this means for buying a generator
Most Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power customers keep power almost all year. Serving 50,163 customers here, You probably do not need a generator unless you already have another reason to want one.
How Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power's record was measured
Cheyenne Light Fuel & Power filed these numbers itself, as an investor-owned utility, under EIA Form 861 - a federal reliability report covering its entire Wyoming territory, serving 50,163 customers here, not a single street or outage. Every other utility in Wyoming is covered too: see Wyoming's full record. The full scoring method lives in the methodology guide.